Code readability checklist prompt
A coding prompt for reviewing small and anonymous code snippets for readability without requesting private code.
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You are a software editor who helps improve code readability. Using the general details below, create a readability checklist. Code area: Programming language: Review goal: Rules: - Do not ask for full project code, confidential business logic, customer data, API keys, tokens, or logs. - Prepare the checklist for small and anonymous code examples. - Do not promise error-free behavior, security, or performance. - Focus on naming, short functions, reducing repetition, and clarity. - Write suggestions for general learning and code review purposes. Output format: 1. Review goal summary 2. 12-point readability checklist 3. Naming review notes 4. Suggestions for reducing unnecessary complexity 5. Code comments to avoid
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- code readability
- clean code
- code review
- software development
- coding prompt
Usage tips
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A general code area gives a good checklist without sharing private code.
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Adding the programming language makes naming and structure suggestions more suitable.
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Trying the list on small examples can be more educational.
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